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Contribution of Connectivity Assessments to Green Infrastructure (GI) by Bolliger, Janine, Silbernagel, Janet

“…A major goal of green infrastructure (GI) is to provide functional networks of habitats and ecosystems to maintain biodiversity long-term, while at the same…”
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Application of Image Segmentation in Surface Water Extraction of Freshwater Lakes using Radar Data by Zhou, Sulong, Kan, Pengyu, Silbernagel, Janet, Jin, Jiefeng

“…Freshwater lakes supply a large amount of inland water resources to sustain local and regional developments. However, some lake systems depend upon great…”
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Local influence of floral resource attributes on urban bumble bee foraging activity by Pfeiffer, Vera W., Zhu, Jun, Poh, Karen, Silbernagel, Janet

“…Introduction Urbanization diminishes the extent of uncompacted, exposed soil and the coverage of wild plant species, yet still supports diverse pollinator…”
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Participatory mobile- and web-based tools for eliciting landscape knowledge and perspectives: introducing and evaluating the Wisconsin geotools project by Eanes, Francis R., Silbernagel, Janet M., Hart, David A., Robinson, Patrick, Axler, Max

“…Despite synergistic goals across a wide breadth of fields and modalities, coastal landscape conservation projects that engage the lay public and integrate…”
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State-and-transition simulation modeling to compare outcomes of alternative management scenarios under two natural disturbance regimes in a forested landscape in northeastern Wisconsin, USA by Swearingen, Amanda, Price, Jessica, Silbernagel, Janet, Swaty, Randy, Miller, Nicholas

“…Comparisons of the potential outcomes of multiple land management strategies and an understanding of the influence of potential increases in climate-related…”
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Community structure, abundance variation and population trends of waterbirds in relation to water level fluctuation in Poyang Lake by Li, Yankuo, Qian, Fawen, Silbernagel, Janet, Larson, Hannah

“…Poyang Lake is China's largest freshwater lake, and it has been an internationally important wintering ground for migratory waterbirds. Based on waterbird…”
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Linking ecosystem services with landscape history by Bürgi, Matthias, Silbernagel, Janet, Wu, Jianguo, Kienast, Felix

“…The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has become widely used because it bridges ecology and economics and links nature to society. ES may evolve over time in…”
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A guided latent Dirichlet allocation approach to investigate real-time latent topics of Twitter data during Hurricane Laura by Zhou, Sulong, Kan, Pengyu, Huang, Qunying, Silbernagel, Janet

“…Natural disasters cause significant damage, casualties and economical losses. Twitter has been used to support prompt disaster response and management because…”
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Woodland and floral richness boost bumble bee density in cranberry resource pulse landscapes by Pfeiffer, Vera, Silbernagel, Janet, Guédot, Christelle, Zalapa, Juan

“…Context Native pollinators provide an important ecosystem service for many pollination-dependent fruit crops, but require nesting and foraging resources in…”
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Urban development reduces bee abundance and diversity by Pfeiffer, Vera, Crowder, David W., Silbernagel, Janet

“…Wild bee communities persist in cities despite major disruption of nesting and food resources by urban development. Bee diversity and abundance is key for…”
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Uncovering the spatial dynamics of wild rice lakes, harvesters and management across Great Lakes landscapes for shared regional conservation by Drewes, Annette D., Silbernagel, Janet

“…► Compilation of regional data indicates decline in distribution of wild rice lakes. ► Socio-ecological patterns of the wild rice landscape are complex and…”
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Foraging Success and Habitat Selection of the Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) at Poyang Lake, China by Sullender, Benjamin Knight, Barzen, Jeb, Silbernagel, Janet

“…Poyang Lake is China's largest freshwater lake in summer and provides important habitat for an internationally significant assemblage of waterbirds in winter…”
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Effects of Scale and the Biophysical Environment on Sense of Place in Northeastern Wisconsin’s Bioregions by Eanes, Francis, Robinson, Patrick, Silbernagel, Janet

“…Understanding individuals’ and groups’ sense of place can provide insights into how people interact with and treat both natural and built environments, but…”
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Joan Iverson Nassauer, Mary V. Santelmann, and Donald Scavia (eds.): From the Corn Belt to the Gulf: Societal and Environmental Implications of Alternative Agricultural Futures: RFF Press (Resources for the Future), Washington, DC, 2007, 223 pp, 25 cm; illus., color maps, ISBN 978-1-933115-48-1 (paper) by Silbernagel, Janet

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The social and spatial dynamics of community food production: a landscape approach to policy and program development by Smith, Vincent M., Greene, Robert B., Silbernagel, Janet

“…Community food production in the form of home gardening, community gardening, school gardening, and urban farming continues to increase in popularity in many…”
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Collaborative scenario modeling reveals potential advantages of blending strategies to achieve conservation goals in a working forest landscape by Price, Jessica M., Silbernagel, Janet, Nixon, Kristina, Swearingen, Amanda, Swaty, Randy, Miller, Nicholas

“…CONTEXT: Broad-scale land conservation and management often involve applying multiple strategies in a single landscape. However, the potential outcomes of such…”
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Eliciting expert knowledge to inform landscape modeling of conservation scenarios by Price, Jessica, Silbernagel, Janet, Miller, Nicholas, Swaty, Randy, White, Mark, Nixon, Kristina

“…► Scenario analysis provides a way to explore the potential effectiveness of conservation strategies. ► Scenario-uilding and landscape modeling can be improved…”
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Habitat availability for multiple avian species under modeled alternative conservation scenarios in the Two Hearted River watershed in Michigan, USA by Nixon, Kristina, Silbernagel, Janet, Price, Jessica, Miller, Nicholas, Swaty, Randy

“…Due to differences in the responses of species to changing landscape patterns, developing a conservation plan with an optimal outcome of supporting contrasting…”
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Spatial theory in early conservation design: examples from Aldo Leopold's work by SILBERNAGEL, Janet

“…Aldo Leo­pold is well known in North America as a conservationist, author, and promoter of the Land Ethic. Although Leo­pold's work is rarely included in the…”
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Three-dimensional canopy structure of an old-growth Douglas-fir forest by Song, B, Chen, J, Silbernagel, J

“…In this study, the structurally heterogeneous canopy of a 12-ha plot in an old-growth Douglas-fir forest was analyzed using three-dimensional (3-D) canopy…”
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